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- [key-puh-nahyz]
- /ˈkeɪ pəˌnaɪz/
- /kˈeɪpənˌaɪz/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [key-puh-nahyz]
- /ˈkeɪ pəˌnaɪz/
Definitions of caponize word
- verb caponize to make (a cock) into a capon 3
- verb with object caponize to castrate (a fowl). 1
- noun caponize To castrate a cockerel in order to fatten it for table use. 1
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Origin of caponize
First appearance:
before 1645 One of the 44% oldest English words
First recorded in 1645-55; capon + -ize
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Parts of speech for Caponize
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
caponize popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 43% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.
caponize usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for caponize
verb caponize
- fix — to repair; mend.
- change — If there is a change in something, it becomes different.
- neuter — Grammar. noting or pertaining to a gender that refers to things classed as neither masculine nor feminine. (of a verb) intransitive.
- unsex — to deprive of sexual power; render impotent or frigid; spay or castrate.
- spay — to remove the ovaries of (an animal).
Antonyms for caponize
verb caponize
- preserve — to keep alive or in existence; make lasting: to preserve our liberties as free citizens.
- remain — to continue in the same state; continue to be as specified: to remain at peace.
- continue — If someone or something continues to do something, they keep doing it and do not stop.
- keep — to hold or retain in one's possession; hold as one's own: If you like it, keep it. Keep the change.
- maintain — to keep in existence or continuance; preserve; retain: to maintain good relations with neighboring countries.
Top questions with caponize
- how to caponize a chicken?
- how to caponize a rooster?
- how to caponize a rooster video?
See also
Matching words
- Words starting with c
- Words starting with ca
- Words starting with cap
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